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Grace E. Hershberger
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66, of Massillon, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 11, 2012 in the emergency room of Affinity Medical Center. She was born in Knoxville, Ohio on June 4, 1945 to the late Eli J. and Grace M. (Bridenbaugh) Hershberger and had lived all of her life in this area. She had worked at the former Notnac and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Massillon.
She is survived by siblings, Paul Hershberger of Stryker, Velma (Gene) Feucht of Massillon and Tim (Gail) Hershberger of Dundee; sister- in-law, Susan Hershberger of Nashport, numerous nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Bill Hall of Navarre. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Fred and Robert Hershberger.
Following her wishes cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Spidell Funeral Home, 209 Chestnut Street, NW, Brewster, with Pastor Jeffery Coggins officiating. Friends may call on Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. A memorial website has been created by the funeral home and may be accessed at www.spidellfuneralhome.com where you may share a memory or sign the guestbook. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 301 Lincoln Way, E., Massillon, OH 44646.
Spidell – Brewster
330-767-3737
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Susan Grantham
May 19, 2012
I worked with Grace at Notnac/Brewster Manufacturing. I have kept in touch with her since. She is one of the most sweetest, humblest, caring Christian ladies I have ever met. My prayers are with the family.
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May 14, 2012
Gracie was a lovely lady. I remember with fondness our times together.
May God bless you all during this sad time.
Phyllis Bush
Tracy Hohman
May 13, 2012
I'm so sorry for your loss. Grace was a great lady! She will be missed.
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